---
title: ContactItem.PrimaryTelephoneNumber Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm1060
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm1060
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.ContactItem.PrimaryTelephoneNumber
ms.assetid: be4fb227-597f-99ba-09b1-fdc4dbd5f60a
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# ContactItem.PrimaryTelephoneNumber Property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a  **String** specifying the primary telephone number for the contact. Read/write.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **PrimaryTelephoneNumber**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a **ContactItem** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[ContactItem Object](contactitem-object-outlook.md)

